1956 Gibson ES-225 Sunburst in Excellent Condition. The neck is straight and the action is low. Frets are in good shape with plenty of life left. Electronics function perfectly. 250 K tone pot is dated 1955, 500 K volume pot is non-original dated 1988. Harness (original bumble bee cap) and P90 pickup are original. Serial # V5872-16. Comes with non=original hardshell case.

Make: Gibson

Model: ES225T

Year: 1956

Scale length: 25"

Weight: 5lbs 10oz

Nut Width: 1.70"

Neck Width at 12th fret: 2.08"

Neck Thickness at 1st fret: .91"

Pickup Output: 7.67

$125 flat shipping and insurance in CONUS only via UPS Ground.  

Guitar will be packed, padded and shipped in a sturdy shipping box.

 * Please be aware that humidity, temperature, and handling can affect guitars & basses such that adjustments to the instrument might be needed post-shipment. If tweaking action, intonation, etc. or having the instrument set up to your specs is not something you are comfortable with doing yourself, you will need the help of a local-to-you tech/professional. Note that any associated fees incurred for their time and labor will be your responsibility.

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Listed2 months ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • ES-225T
Finish
  • Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 1955 - 1959
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Color Family
  • Brown
Body Material
  • Maple
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Body Type
  • Hollow Body
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Model Family
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Model Sub-Family
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Pickup Configuration
  • S
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Stop-Bar
Scale Length
  • 24.75"
Number of Frets
  • 20

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